Foreign Ministry Secretary General Anastasios Mitsialis with Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia. By KyriacosKyriacou-Nicosia Cyprus` Foreign Ministry Permanent Secretary Alexandros Zenon and Greece`s Foreign Ministry Secretary General Anastasios Mitsialis held on Monday bilateral political consultations at the Foreign Ministry in capital Nicosia. According to an official announcement, Mitsialis, who is […]

Review Hari Stefanatos In a special event to be held tomorrow in London, the Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Giannis Maniatis, will present the 20 maritime Greek “oilfields” in the Ionian and southern Crete that will be distributed through an international tender for hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation. The plots are located in […]

By Adnan Prekic – Podgorica Montenegro and Serbia in the upcoming period are going to have a direct communication in the Legal Affairs Sector, which will enhance the already good cooperation between the two countries in this field. Ministers of Justice of Montenegro and Serbia announced that the two countries have in the past […]

By Daniel Stroe – Bucharest Romanian social-democrat PM Victor Ponta has today said he is ready to run for the top job in the country provided full support of his party, after months of speculations and internal pressure on him to accept the candidacy in November’s polls. “By 1 August, if someone wants to […]

Tirana, June 30, 2014/Independent Balkan News Agency President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, is in an official visit to Tirana to talk about the EU membership candidate status, which Albania was granted a few days ago. This visit comes three years after the annulment of the 2011 visit, when the status was refused […]

By Milos Mitrovic – Belgrade Serbia expects the support of Germany in its accession negotiations with European Union, Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said today during his second visit to Berlin in less than a month. German Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier praised Vucic for his “reform agenda”, but underlined that Berlin would not “reduce […]

Pristina, June 30, 2014/Independent Balkan News Agency By Elton Tota The cabinet of EU chief for foreign affairs, Catherine Ashton has rejected rumors for intervention of Brussels in the appointment of the prime minister nominee in Kosovo. Maja Kocijancic, spokeswoman of baroness Catherine Ashton has denied all rumors circulating on the Kosovar media for the […]

Pristina, June 30, 2014/Independent Balkan News Agency By Elton Tota Departing government of Kosovo has approved today the recommendations of the Leading Inter Ministerial Committee for the construction of the highway linking Pristina to the Han of Elez. This decision authorizes the Ministry of Infrastructure to sign the contract for the construction of the highway […]

Skopje, June 30, 2014/Independent Balkan News Agency By Naser Pajaziti “Gostivar 14” art exhibition is being held in Gostivar. In this exhibition, painters and artists of the figurative art from different countries of the Balkan region and other countries are showing their works. At the opening of this year’s edition were present the mayor of […]

Skopje, June 30, 2014/Independent Balkan News Agency By Naser Pajaziti Today, six Albanians were given life sentences in Skopje for being accused of killing five Macedonians near the Slimkovc artificial lake in the suburbs of Skopje on April 12, 2012. Court of First Instance in Skopje issued the ruling on the “Monster” case, while defense […]